Chapter 11 - The Forensic Recreation In The Garage
During the pre-trial evidentiary phase, state forensic specialists and pediatric trauma experts conducted a comprehensive physical recreation inside the Aspen Ridge garage.
Using thermal sensors and acoustic mapping devices, experts proved that the interior temperature of the closed chest freezer dropped to minus twelve degrees within eight minutes of being sealed.
The acoustic sensors demonstrated that a child’s screams from inside the unit were clearly audible from anywhere inside the two-car garage and the adjacent kitchen.
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More damningly, high-resolution ultraviolet imaging revealed over one hundred and twenty distinct sets of fingernail scratch clusters across the plastic lid—proving beyond any shadow of a doubt that Lily had been locked inside the freezer at least fourteen separate times over an eight-month period.
The evidence was so overwhelming, so undeniable, that every single defense motion filed by Evelyn’s legal team was summarily dismissed by the court within minutes.
